by wen-min | Aug 13, 2016 | Beautification, City of Los Angeles, Sustainability
Just one day before planting 130 trees in Sun Valley, Councilmember Krekorian introduced a City Council motion to create a proactive plan to manage and enhance LA’s urban forest. The motion lists several of the challenges facing the health and sustainability of...
by wen-min | Mar 18, 2016 | Beautification, City of Los Angeles, Council District 2, Public Safety, Transportation
A note from our Councilmember, Paul Krekorian: Dear Friend: After two years of concentrated work, community meetings and neighborhood input, this week I announced a final policy framework to repair every broken sidewalk in Los Angeles. The 11-point plan, first laid...
by wen-min | Dec 6, 2015 | City of Los Angeles
The City’s Implementation Plan for the Clean Streets Citywide Program (Council File: 15-0600-S78) aims to provide a comprehensive program to improve Angelenos’ quality of life by cleaning up our streets. This plan includes the effort to promote the City of Los...
by wen-min | Nov 14, 2015 | City of Los Angeles
This week, a public hyperlink was established on the City’s website directing users to the Los Angeles County Department of Children and Family Services’ website to provide information on adoption opportunities. Every child needs a loving, supportive and...
by wen-min | Nov 7, 2015 | City of Los Angeles
Looking for affordable housing? There is a new resource available from the Los Angeles Housing + Community Investment Department (HCIDLA). Los Angeles County Housing Resource center, together with HCIDLA launched this new web-based ADA accessible application tool to...
by wen-min | Oct 27, 2015 | City of Los Angeles, Council District 2
Los Angeles lawmakers voted unanimously Tuesday to pass a new law requiring Angelenos to lock up or disable their handguns at home if they aren’t close at hand. In an impassioned speech before the vote, City Councilman Paul Krekorian argued that the new rules would...
by wen-min | Sep 26, 2015 | City of Los Angeles
Mayor calls for investments in long-term initiatives, and rolls out short-term proposals to address emergency needs. Mayor Eric Garcetti today announced the first steps of a comprehensive strategy to address the homelessness crisis in Los Angeles, an effort that would...
by wen-min | Aug 26, 2015 | City of Los Angeles, Public Safety, Transportation
More than 200 people die on LA streets each year, and most of those deaths happen on just six percent of streets. Sitting at a desk in the middle of a Boyle Heights street, Mayor Eric Garcetti today signed an executive directive aimed at cutting traffic fatalities in...
by wen-min | Jul 15, 2015 | City of Los Angeles
Mayor Eric Garcetti today announced that Los Angeles has met and surpassed his first benchmark goal of 10 percent water reduction by July 1, 2015. The City has rallied in response to the historic drought and has achieved a significant milestone in Mayor Garcetti’s...
by wen-min | Apr 9, 2015 | City of Los Angeles, Sustainability
Mayor Eric Garcetti released a long-range plan multibillion dollar plan, including bikesharing and solar panels, to get Los Angeles green. Mayor Eric Garcetti released a long-range plan today that lays out his goals for making the city more economically and...
